WHITTLE HONORED WITH FORCE PROGRAM HALL OF FAME AWARD

The man credited with modernizing the Army Reserve Force Management structure was honored at a recent ceremony at the Pentagon.

Col. William A. Whittle was inducted into the Force Management Hall of Fame during the ceremony on May 15, 2008.

Whittle, who retired in 1992, was a principle designer of the Light Infantry Division concept from which the Army adopted the Organizational Integrator approach to Force Management and the "living TOE" methodology of force modernization. He also developed the modern concept of centralized documentation of unit requirements and authorizations, and ...